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Blendover Episode 118:
Andrew Sorcini is on his way to E3 2014, and he joins us on this episode of Blendover to give a preview of what’s to come, as we discuss rumors, upcoming games, & make some bold predictions. Later in the show, we look at the secrecy of the TPP, pay tribute to the Godfather of Ecstasy, glance at Eli Roth’s new cannibal film, and jump into some WTF stories that will make your skin crawl…
Topics Discussed:
- Shout-Outs
- E3 Preview
- World War I Centennial
- Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
- RIP Alexander Shulgin, the Godfather of Ecstasy
- The Angels: RIP Doc Neeson
- Streaming Entertainment
- The Green Inferno
- WTF: Man Arrested For Stealing Skin
- WTF: 12 Year Old Girls commit murder in the name of Slenderman
BlendoveR is the “trendover” podcast, bringing you the news that the news isn’t covering. Presented by Greg Davies, we focus on topics that are not trending across the web and in the mainstream media, and have a knack accurate predictions of coming events, trends, and media coverage.
Shout-Outs
The Drill Down 328: Our Brilliant and Terrifying Future
The Drill Down 329: Apple WWDC 2014 Review
Terr Ciavarra – Media Nox @ BandCamp
E3 Preview
Battlefield: Hardline beta odes to be handed out to Sony E3 Experience attendees
Mortal Kombat X revealing new fighters at E3
Most anticipated games to see at E3 2014
Natsume revealing three new Nintendo games around E3
Nintendo at E3 2014: Fighting from behind
Road to E3 2014: Sony PS4 game predictions and rumours
Sony Has The Most Number of Booths for E3 2014
The most anticipated games of E3 2014
World War I Centennial
Trans-Pacific Partnership – TPP
If the Trans-Pacific Partnership is so swell, why all the secrecy?
TPP to live on in other acronyms even if it fails: Groser
TPP trade deal likely in 2015, says Robb
Trans-Pacific Partnership: Another Trade Liberalization Scam
Trans-Pacific Partnership at a critical juncture
Trans-Pacific Partnership secretly trading away rights
Trans-Pacific Partnership talks to intensify as key players remain divided
Wikipedia: Trans-Pacific Partnership
Wikipedia: Trans-Pacific Partnership – Intellectual Property Provisions
Wikipedia: Trans-Pacific Partnership – Negotiation Secrecy
RIP Alexander Shulgin, the Godfather of Ecstasy
The Angels: RIP Doc Neeson
Streaming Entertainment
Digital Home Entertainment to Exceed Physical by 2016, Study Finds
The Green Inferno
The Green Inferno trailer: "You Know What This Is"
WTF: Man Arrested For Stealing Skin
US man accused of stealing human skin from Philadelphia hospital
WTF: 12 Year Old Girls commit murder in the name of Slenderman
Two 12-Year-Olds Allegedly Stabbed Third to Please Mythological Creature
#YesAllWomen
#EachEveryWoman – Trigger warning for rape, violence
#YesAllWomen says no to Rape Culture
HOLD THE FUCK UP – Let’s step back for a second, Tumblr!
How the #YesAllWomen Hashtag Began
RAINN – Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network
Wikipedia: 2014 Isla Vista killings
Wikipedia: Violence against women
Music Featured:
- “We Gotta Get Outta This Place” by The Angels from the album Howling
- “Dogs Are Talking” by The Angels from the album Beyond Salvation
- “Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again” by The Angels from the album Liveline